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The former ambassador says he does not know if the final result of the negotiations with Iran was the best deal possible, but he believes it will go forward. At the same time, Ross recommends steps he wants from the administration to address the agreement’s shortcomings.

News & Opinion

Jewish law and tradition are clear about our duty to fight for the basic rights of all working people. Rising wages will allow millions of people across the country to lift their heads up and look towards the future with hope.

Community

POWER, the coalition of religious congregations addressing unemployment and education in Philadelphia, continued its campaign for full and fair funding of schools with a protest and fast in Harrisburg.

Israel

Every single missile, rocket, bomb and other terrorist attack against Israel, from Gaza, Lebanon, or Iran, has the literal potential to rob the world of incredible cures for cancer, medicines and treatments, and other high-tech biological, agricultural and scientific innovations.